Manager Analytics & Forecasting
About the role
JOB PURPOSE
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Manager Analytics & Forecasting will lead the development and management of supply, demand and inventory forecasts at multiple levels for raw material. This person will oversee the creation and evaluation of item-level statistical forecasts and supports event-based movement of product to drive efficient purchasing execution and productive inventory
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead project launch, facilitate and maintain S&OP process; developing both demand plan and supply forecast at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of the inventory planning function Reviews historical sales and inventory trends, researches demand drivers, prepares forecast data, develops statistical forecast models and evaluates forecast results Coordinates cross-functional activities to reconcile significant variances and refines the forecast model to reflect updated sales and origination assumptions. Interacts with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Customer Service to understand forecast drivers Uses and maintains the supply and demand planning software/tools/model as well as Microsoft Excel as primary forecasting system tools Provides input to the Supply chain organization in developing inventory strategies on existing items and new products. Closely coordinates and communicates customer action plans with supply chain organization.
Creating statistical forecasts
Reviewing, coordinating and communicating Sales and Demand Plans Achieving consensus with operational demand forecasts Providing input to volume planning Preparing and maintaining relevant reports pertaining to demand planning process QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s degree 5+ years of relevant experience developing and maintaining an S&OP process 3+ years of experience in a leadership role managing direct reports Demonstrated track record of accomplishments in a similar role managing supply, demand and inventory planning Technical experience using advanced forecasting tools Outstanding analytical skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Position follows a hybrid work requirement, consisting of four (4) days onsite and one (1) day remote weekly. Primarily office-based with standard working hours; may require additional hours to meet project deadlines or address urgent matters. Ability to work in a dynamic environment, managing multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously. Minimal physical demands, primarily involving sitting, using a computer, and other office-related activities
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About Mevotech LP
Mevotech is a trusted North American leader in the engineering and design of driveline, steering and suspension aftermarket auto parts. Since 1982, we have been revolutionizing the technician experience through design best practices, superior materials and rigorous quality control standards. Fueled by innovation, our brands feature engineering improvements for maximum durability and performance, as well as time and labor saving enhancements that drive bay efficiencies and increase shop revenues. Our employees are our foundation; it is their spirit and dedication that foster the Mevotech way. We are proud to be one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2023
Our Values:
- Customer Centric - Demonstrate a customer centric approach towards internal and external customer interaction. Seek ways to improve and enhance customer service levels. Consistently deliver high quality work and service despite pressing deadlines.
- Passion - Be passionate, energetic and committed. Push yourself to stretch beyond our commitments to exceed expectations. Pursue excellence in everything we do and empower others to do the same.
- Collaboration - Treat all individuals fairly and with respect; Work collaboratively with others to achieve higher results. Openly and willingly share information with others.
- Innovation - Constantly strive to redefine the standard of excellence. Be open to ideas and share ideas that challenge the conventional views and drive innovation.
- Communication - Communicate in an open, candid and consistent manner. Listen and expresses ideas and opinions openly. Keeps individuals informed about issues that may affect them. Use diplomacy and tact in communicating with others.
- Diversity and Inclusion - Celebrate infinite differences. Make conscious and deliberate steps towards setting goals and strategies which identify and target the internal gaps. Engage in different points of view.
To learn more about Mevotech, watch our overview video at mevotech.com.
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Manager Analytics & Forecasting
About the role
JOB PURPOSE
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Manager Analytics & Forecasting will lead the development and management of supply, demand and inventory forecasts at multiple levels for raw material. This person will oversee the creation and evaluation of item-level statistical forecasts and supports event-based movement of product to drive efficient purchasing execution and productive inventory
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead project launch, facilitate and maintain S&OP process; developing both demand plan and supply forecast at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of the inventory planning function Reviews historical sales and inventory trends, researches demand drivers, prepares forecast data, develops statistical forecast models and evaluates forecast results Coordinates cross-functional activities to reconcile significant variances and refines the forecast model to reflect updated sales and origination assumptions. Interacts with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Customer Service to understand forecast drivers Uses and maintains the supply and demand planning software/tools/model as well as Microsoft Excel as primary forecasting system tools Provides input to the Supply chain organization in developing inventory strategies on existing items and new products. Closely coordinates and communicates customer action plans with supply chain organization.
Creating statistical forecasts
Reviewing, coordinating and communicating Sales and Demand Plans Achieving consensus with operational demand forecasts Providing input to volume planning Preparing and maintaining relevant reports pertaining to demand planning process QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Bachelor’s degree 5+ years of relevant experience developing and maintaining an S&OP process 3+ years of experience in a leadership role managing direct reports Demonstrated track record of accomplishments in a similar role managing supply, demand and inventory planning Technical experience using advanced forecasting tools Outstanding analytical skills PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Position follows a hybrid work requirement, consisting of four (4) days onsite and one (1) day remote weekly. Primarily office-based with standard working hours; may require additional hours to meet project deadlines or address urgent matters. Ability to work in a dynamic environment, managing multiple tasks and responsibilities simultaneously. Minimal physical demands, primarily involving sitting, using a computer, and other office-related activities
Not the right fit? Search for Manager Analytics & Forecasting jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About Mevotech LP
Mevotech is a trusted North American leader in the engineering and design of driveline, steering and suspension aftermarket auto parts. Since 1982, we have been revolutionizing the technician experience through design best practices, superior materials and rigorous quality control standards. Fueled by innovation, our brands feature engineering improvements for maximum durability and performance, as well as time and labor saving enhancements that drive bay efficiencies and increase shop revenues. Our employees are our foundation; it is their spirit and dedication that foster the Mevotech way. We are proud to be one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2023
Our Values:
- Customer Centric - Demonstrate a customer centric approach towards internal and external customer interaction. Seek ways to improve and enhance customer service levels. Consistently deliver high quality work and service despite pressing deadlines.
- Passion - Be passionate, energetic and committed. Push yourself to stretch beyond our commitments to exceed expectations. Pursue excellence in everything we do and empower others to do the same.
- Collaboration - Treat all individuals fairly and with respect; Work collaboratively with others to achieve higher results. Openly and willingly share information with others.
- Innovation - Constantly strive to redefine the standard of excellence. Be open to ideas and share ideas that challenge the conventional views and drive innovation.
- Communication - Communicate in an open, candid and consistent manner. Listen and expresses ideas and opinions openly. Keeps individuals informed about issues that may affect them. Use diplomacy and tact in communicating with others.
- Diversity and Inclusion - Celebrate infinite differences. Make conscious and deliberate steps towards setting goals and strategies which identify and target the internal gaps. Engage in different points of view.
To learn more about Mevotech, watch our overview video at mevotech.com.